The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Augsburg
Cheapest price
$147
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
438 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Augsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen to Augsburg will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
Of the 1 trains that leave Aachen for Augsburg on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 438 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 6 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Aachen to Augsburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Augsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €55.
Distance: 272 miles (438 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€111 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest | €131 Average price |
5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aachen to Augsburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Augsburg trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:51 AM Aachen | 6h50 | 2:41 PM Augsburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Aachen to Augsburg by bus, train, or flight
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aachen to Augsburg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Augsburg
Trains from Aachen to Augsburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€67) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 272 miles (438 km) distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 272 miles (438 km) |
Average train duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€67) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 50m |
First train 00:31 |
Last train 23:56 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Aachen to Augsburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aachen and Augsburg from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Augsburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Augsburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Augsburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen to Augsburg
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
- Bestprice Hotel
- Eiscafé am Elsassplatz
- Kennedy Grill
- Közde Kebap
- Imbiss & Kneipe
- Zeppelin Eck
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 16:00
- Hoshi Bistro
- Goldener Stern
- Restaurant Kafanica
- Heyzel Coffee
- Hotel Ost am Kö
- City Boarding House am Kö
- Hotel Lochbrunner
- Bayerisches Haus am Dom
- Emmi's Kitchen
- Brunnenlechschänke
- Rufus
- Caffé ferro
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